The NHS says having a water birth - giving birth in warm water - can help make you more comfortable or relaxed during labour. It can even help to make your contractions seem less painful. Water births ...

There are several pain relief options available to us in labour - one of which is to give birth in a birthing pool, also known as having a 'water birth'. "Yes, having a water birth was amazing," she ...

Dramatic doorbell footage caught the moment a California mom was forced to give birth outside her house after her water suddenly broke while she was trying to make it to the hospital. Natasha ...

Water births also known as hydrotherapy have gained attention as an alternative method of delivery, offering expectant ...

While water births are often considered safe and natural for low-risk pregnancies, the appropriateness of this method for high-risk pregnancies requires a more nuanced evaluation. In an interview with ...

Labouring and giving birth in a water pool is a new concept gaining prominence locally. It is said to offer a horde of benefits to mother and child, writes Peter Muiruri When Carrie Ndoka went to ...

Aurora Sinai Medical Center has a new water birth suite. Water birth is touted as being safe and relaxing for new moms. Nearly 20 babies have been born in the Aurora water birth suite. MILWAUKEE ...

Now the 31-year-old actress is taking the same approach to the imminent arrival of her first child - and wants to have a water birth. Paltrow, who is six months pregnant, has installed a birthing ...

A Maine teacher went from educating her students to giving birth in the school parking lot — just minutes after she dismissed her last class of the day as her contractions intensified.

Water births, which occur at home or at birthing centers, grant infants a peaceful transition from the womb to the world. Tubs are heated to temperatures of 90 to 101 F. Hotter water can overheat ...

"Conditions on the ground in Asheville aren't great for having a baby or feeding a baby," said Melissa Poole, a senior ...

PFAS "forever chemicals" can be found in drinking water around the world, whether it comes from a tap or a bottle, a new ...